illustration

.ilә'streiʃәn
四级六级考研托福

英文释义

n. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
n. a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand

中文翻译

n. 例证, 插图
[化] 插图

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记忆技巧

illustration 由词根 illustrate（说明，阐明）和后缀 -ion（表示动作或状态）组成，表示“说明的行为或结果”。

例句

1. The book has many beautiful illustrations to help explain the story.
这本书有很多美丽的插图来帮助解释故事。
2. She used an illustration to show how the machine works.
她用一幅插图来展示机器是如何运作的。
3. The teacher asked the students to create their own illustrations for the project.
老师要求学生为这个项目创作自己的插图。

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